Carlton Fields selects Stetson Law students for diversity fellowship

Carlton Fields, P.A. has chosen Stetson University College of Law students Emy Mondesir and Patice Holland to receive this year’s Carlton Fields Diversity Fellowship.


Stetson’s Faculty Chair in Elder Law to receive national award for elder abuse prevention

Rebecca Morgan, Boston Asset Management Faculty Chair in Elder Law at Stetson University College of Law, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2006 Rosalie Wolf Memorial Elder Abuse Prevention Award by the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. Professor Morgan will accept the award at the 11th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, CA on Sept. 19.


Memorial service for Associate V.P. of College Relations Dotti Bressi will be held at Gulfport campus

A memorial service for Stetson University College of Law Associate Vice President of College Relations Dorothy “Dotti” Bressi will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Sept. 8 in Stetson’s Great Hall at 1401 61st St. S., Gulfport. A reception will follow.


Stetson Law honors alumni and friends at the Florida Bar Annual Meeting

Stetson Law honors alumni and friends at the Florida Bar Annual Meeting 2006 07 18Brandi PalmerCommunications Specialist727 562 7381Gulfport, Fla. Stetson University College of Law honored several alumni and friends at its annual Stetson Lawyers Association meeting on June 21


Jessie Ball duPont Fund awards grant to Center for Excellence in Elder Law at Stetson Law

The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has pledged $100,000 over the next three years to support the activities of the Center for Excellence in Elder Law at Stetson University College of Law in Tampa Bay, Fla.


Stetson Law Associate Vice President of College Relations Dotti Bressi dies

Stetson Law Associate Vice President of College Relations Dotti Bressi dies2006 07 03Brandi PalmerCommunications Specialist727 562 7381Gulfport, Fla. Stetson University College of Law Associate Vice President of College Relations, Dorothy “Dotti” Bressi, 40, died on Sunday, July 2, following a


Stetson Law announces student exchange program with Franklin Pierce Law Center

Stetson Law announces student exchange program with Franklin Pierce Law Center2006 06 27Frank KlimExecutive Director of Communications727 562 7889Gulfport, Fla. Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Fla., and Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, N.H., have established a partnership


Stetson Law presents part-time law school information sessions

Stetson Law presents part time law school information sessions2006 06 16Brandi PalmerCommunications Specialist727 562 7381Gulfport, Fla. Stetson University College of Law presents two information sessions for prospective part time law students in June and August. Both sessions will present the


Stetson Law professional program wins American Bar Association award

Stetson University College of Law has won the American Bar Association’s E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award for its Leadership Development Program.


Stetson Law promotes two long-time employees

Stetson Law promotes two long time employees 2006 05 26Brandi PalmerCommunications Specialist727 562 7381Gulfport, Fla. Stetson University College of Law has promoted Louise Petren to director of faculty support services and Shannon Mullins to coordinator of faculty support services.Petren, a


The City, County and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar honors Stetson Law Professor J.J. Brown with highest award

The City, County and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar presented James J. Brown, Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Professor of Law at Stetson University College of Law, with its most prestigious award, the Ralph A. Marsicano Award, on May 12.


William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award winners honored May 12

This year’s winners of the William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award were honored during a ceremony at 4:30 p.m. on May 12 in the Great Hall at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport. The award honored outstanding contributions to public service, the justice system and the community.